Our premium, 100% organic, all-natural Egyptian blue lotus (Nymphaea caerulea) is cultivated by an all-organic cooperative in Thailand. Shade-dried and grown without the use of pesticides, chemicals, additives, or preservatives, our lotus offers unparalleled quality and freshness.
You never have to worry if our lotus is "the real deal". We've conducted extensive research and third-party testing to ensure that we provide only clean, genuine Nymphaea caerulea to those looking indulge in this enchanting, sacred and beloved herb.
MEDICINAL PROPERTIES OF EGYPTIAN BLUE LOTUS
- Relaxation and Calmness: Egyptian Blue Lotus is often used for its calming properties. It is believed to promote relaxation, reduce stress, and induce a sense of tranquility. Some people use it to unwind and alleviate anxiety symptoms.
- Mood Enhancement: Egyptian Blue Lotus is associated with mood-enhancing effects. It may help uplift the mood, promote feelings of happiness and well-being, and enhance overall emotional balance. It is sometimes used to support a positive mindset.
- Sleep Aid: Egyptian Blue Lotus has been traditionally used as a sleep aid. It is believed to possess mild sedative properties that can help promote a restful night's sleep. Some people consume it in tea or tincture form before bedtime to support relaxation and improve sleep quality.
- Aphrodisiac Effects: Egyptian Blue Lotus has a historical reputation as an aphrodisiac. It is believed to enhance libido, stimulate sexual desire, and promote intimate experiences. It is sometimes used to support sexual wellness and pleasure.
- Anti-inflammatory and Antioxidant Properties: Egyptian Blue Lotus is believed to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. It contains compounds that may help reduce inflammation in the body and combat oxidative stress, potentially supporting overall health and well-being.
IS IT REALLY PSYCHOACTIVE?
Yes, blue lotus (Nymphaea caerulea) is considered mildly psychoactive. The psychoactive effects of blue lotus are relatively mild compared to many other psychoactive substances, and they can vary from person to person. The psychoactive properties of blue lotus are attributed to various alkaloids found in the plant, including aporphine and nuciferine.
It's important to note that the psychoactive effects of blue lotus are generally considered to be subtle and gentle. They are not typically associated with intense hallucinations or altered states of consciousness like those caused by more potent psychoactive substances. The effects are often described as relaxing and mood-enhancing, rather than mind-altering.
AROMA + TASTE
The smell and taste of organic Nymphaea caerulea (Egyptian blue lotus) is often described as mildly sweet and slightly floral with earthy undertones. The taste and fragrance are not overpowering but rather delicate, subtle, and pleasant. Some people also note a hint of anise or a mild, spicy note that adds complexity to the overall experience. When the petals are used in teas or infusions, the aroma becomes more pronounced, releasing a soothing and calming fragrance that encompasses the overall essence of this revered and cherished herb.
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TEA PREPARATION
1. Add 1-2 tsp powder to tea bag
2. Steep in 6-8oz hot water for 5-10 minutes
3. Optional: Add milk, honey, lemon, agave or additive of your choosing
4. Sip and enjoy ♡
ALTERNATE USES
• Add 1-2 tsp powder to smoothie
• Add 1-2 tsp directly to the bath for a calming, serene soak
• Mix some powder with a carrier oil (like jojoba oil) to form a calming, muscle-relaxing massage oil. Rub the oil in thoroughly and then rinse after 20-30 minutes.
100% ORGANIC INGREDIENTS
Egyptian Blue Lotus (Nymphaea caerulea)
ABOUT URBLL
We are a woman owned, family-run, mother + daughter team of lifelong herbalists, dedicated to delivering the highest quality organic herbs with speedy shipping times and exceptional customer service. We handcraft a variety of herbal products and blends in small/medium batches, and each product has been carefully and meticulously designed and curated by our plant-biologist & medicinal plant enthusiast founder, Lai. All herbs we carry and use to craft our blends are 100% organically grown, pesticide-free, additive-free, and ethically and sustainably sourced.
We've done the research and the testing to ensure that we provide clean, genuine herbs to those looking to enhance their wellbeing and/or lifestyle. We have spent 3+ years cultivating relationships with organic suppliers all around the globe to ensure that we provide only the highest quality herbs to our customers, with freshness, purity, potency and authenticity at the forefront of our search. We value honesty, transparency, and integrity within our business, and we believe our values shine through our product quality, fair pricing, and outstanding customer reviews.
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